(AP) Palace: Royal baby named George Alexander LouisBy JILL LAWLESSAssociated PressLONDONRoyal officials say Britain’s new prince has been named George Alexander Louis. Palace officials said Wednesday that the 2-day-old baby and third-in-line to the throne will be known as His
On Wednesday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) blasted President Obama’s latest public relations campaign on the economy. Obama is scheduled to speak throughout the week about the state of the economy; on Wednesday, he will speak at Knox College
On Tuesday, the website The Dirty announced that former disgraced Congressman and New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner had spent months after his resignation from Congress sexting a 23-year-old woman under the name “Carlos Danger.” When asked about his
(AP) Gov’t needs $95.51 per share to break even on GMBy TOM KRISHERAP Auto WriterDETROITGeneral Motors stock would have to sell for $95.51 per share for taxpayers to break even on bailing out the company, according to a government watchdog’s
Bill Gertz of the Washington Free Beacon reports that Israeli officials are quietly fuming at U.S. officials who participated in leaking information about a July 5 attack in which an Israeli Dolphin-class submarine launched missiles against Russian anti-ship missiles that
(AP) Trayvon Martin’s father to speak on Capitol HillWASHINGTON The father of slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin will be on Capitol Hill for a hearing addressing the challenges faced by African-American boys and men. Tracy Martin will give opening remarks
The Wall Street Journal has joined the chorus of New York-based editorial pages calling for scandal-plagued Democrat Anthony Weiner to drop out of the race for mayor. The Journal looks past Huma Abedin’s defense of her husband at Tuesday’s press conference, and
Two rockets fired from the Gaza Strip hit southern Israel on Wednesday but caused no damage or casualties, a police spokeswoman said. A lone rocket hit the same area on Sunday, and two hit southern Israel last Thursday, none causing
Heavily-armed men assaulted Mexican federal police units in a carefully planned attack in which 22 people were killed, most of them assailants, in six towns, the government announced Tuesday. The gunmen concealed themselves in hills above checkpoints in Michoacan state,
Gas-rich Qatar, a strong backer of Arab Spring uprisings and supporter of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi, has joined international calls for his release from detention while expressing concern at violence sweeping Egypt. State news agency QNA late Tuesday quoted
(AP) UN chemical weapons team arrives in SyriaBy ALBERT AJIAssociated PressDAMASCUS, SyriaA U.N. delegation tasked with investigating the reported use of chemical weapons in the Syrian conflict arrived in Damascus on Wednesday to discuss terms of a possible probe into
The clean-up after the Fukushima nuclear disaster could cost five times more than estimated, figures have revealed, as Tokyo Electric Power said on Wednesday that steam had been seen again in a reactor building. It is the third time steam
Before Tuesday’s revelation that Anthony Weiner had continued sending lewd messages and images to strangers online even after his resignation from Congress, he had emerged as the frontrunner in the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City. A Quinnipiac
(AP) William, Kate, show off newborn royal baby boyLONDON A beaming Prince William and his wife, Kate, emerged from a London hospital on Tuesday with their newborn baby boy, presenting the world with a first glimpse of the prince who
Other mayoral candidates in New York City are joining in a chorus demanding Anthony Weiner drop out of the mayoral race after the latest revelations of his cybersex history. Two Democratic candidates, Bill de Blasio and Sal Albanese, and John
The video of Kanye West attacking a paparazzi posted by TMZ proved difficult to watch. Not for Kirstie Alley, apparently. The former Cheers star rooted West on via her Twitter account, adding that she’s on board with acts of violence
@morningmika brave and completely committed to him. If he gets to a runoff it is thanks to Huma’s1st news conference appearance — Andrea Mitchell (@mitchellreports) July 23, 2013 Well, it turns out that Hillary Clinton’s protogé is really Hillary Clinton’s
By JAKE COYLEAP Entertainment WriterNEW YORKThe Toronto International Film Festival will open with the WikiLeaks drama “The Fifth Estate” and showcase the much-anticipated adaptation of Tracy Letts’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play “August: Osage County.” The Toronto Film Festival, which runs Sept.
I think I might have a couple of questions about this, beginning with, “Why does Anthony Weiner believe he has a close enough relationship with Politico to get random sext partners a job there?” And the follow-up question: Does he
(AP) Anthony Weiner admits to more lewd photosBy JONATHAN LEMIREAssociated PressNEW YORK New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner admitted on Tuesday to sending additional explicit photos and texts to a woman he met online — correspondence she says began
(AP) Va. governor apologizes, repays loans to donorBy BOB LEWISAP Political WriterRICHMOND, Va.Gov. Bob McDonnell says he has repaid a major political donor more than $124,000 in loans to the governor’s wife and a business McDonnell owns with his sister.
In response to Weiner Confirms Sex Chats Are Real, Does Not Specify Timeframe: He cops to the fact that they are real, but refuses to either confirm or deny the truly critical question, whether or not they took place
According to the Washington Post, former Delaware senate candidate Christine O’Donnell, who won a primary against liberal Republican former Governor Mike Castle, is now thinking of running again. She would be running against Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE), the man who
New University of California President and former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is loving life at her new gig. After tripling her salary, earning up to $750,000 per year, Napolitano will also receive a free house, an $8,000 car allowance,
